Sales Order Costing – Part 3 : config-Checklist

a step-by-step configuration checklist (blueprint) for Sales Order Costing in SAP. This sequence ensures you don’t miss dependencies and can move smoothly from CO setup → SD integration → execution. 🔹 Sales Order Costing Configuration Checklist Step 1: Define Costing Variants (Planned & Actual) T-code: OKKN SPRO Path:Controlling → Product Cost Controlling → Product Cost … Continue reading Sales Order Costing – Part 3 : config-Checklist

Sales Order Costing – Part2 : Configuration

setting up Sales Order Costing in SAP requires both Controlling (CO-PC, CO-PA) and SD integration. Below, I’ll list the SPRO Nodes / T-codes you need to configure so that Sales Order Costing (Product Cost by Sales Order) works smoothly. 🔹 Configuration Steps for Sales Order Costing 1. Activate Product Cost by Sales Order SPRO Path:Controlling … Continue reading Sales Order Costing – Part2 : Configuration

Sales Order Costing – Part1

SAP Sales Order Costing, which is a concept used in Sales Order Management + Controlling (CO) in SAP, primarily relevant when you’re dealing with make-to-order (MTO) or engineer-to-order (ETO) production scenarios. Let me break it down for you: 🔹 What is Sales Order Costing in SAP? Sales Order Costing is a cost management and profitability … Continue reading Sales Order Costing – Part1

Licensing and Costs of DAR in SAP S/4HANA Explained

In SAP S/4HANA, DAR stands for Document and Reporting Compliance (Advanced Reporting) — but in the AI/ML & Finance context that we have been discussing (Inventory Provision, Classification), DAR usually refers to “Data Attribute Recommendation”. 🔹 DAR = Data Attribute Recommendation It is an SAP AI Business Service that helps automate and improve master data … Continue reading Licensing and Costs of DAR in SAP S/4HANA Explained

Predictive MRP (pMRP) in SAP S/4HANA for simulating Supply/Demand Scenarios : Useful in Inventory-Provision

Definition Predictive Material Requirements Planning (pMRP) is a simulation tool in SAP S/4HANA (introduced in 1909 release, enhanced in later versions) that helps planners simulate future supply and demand situations without impacting live production data. It’s not a replacement of classic MRP Live (MD01N), but rather a strategic, scenario-based planning tool. 🔑 Key Features Simulation-Based … Continue reading Predictive MRP (pMRP) in SAP S/4HANA for simulating Supply/Demand Scenarios : Useful in Inventory-Provision

SAP S/4HANA Inventory Slow-Moving/Non-Moving using AI/ML , with TCODES and FIORI Apps – Part 3

Let's map the AI features (explained in Part1 and Part2) into a ready-to-use “Inventory Provision Process Flow” in S/4HANA showing exact FIORI Apps and transactions for each AI Step Here’s a proposed ready-to-use AI-enabled Inventory Provision Process Flow for SAP S/4HANA 2023, with exact Fiori apps / backend transactions mapped for each stage. Let's structure … Continue reading SAP S/4HANA Inventory Slow-Moving/Non-Moving using AI/ML , with TCODES and FIORI Apps – Part 3

SAP S/4HANA Inventory Slow-Moving/Non-Moving using AI/ML – Part 2

What AI Functionality is available in SAP S/4HANA for Inventory provision In SAP S/4HANA (2023 release) there isn’t a single packaged feature called “Inventory Provision with AI”, but there are multiple embedded Machine Learning and Business AI capabilities that can be configured to support or automate the inventory provision process (i.e., creating provisions for slow-moving, … Continue reading SAP S/4HANA Inventory Slow-Moving/Non-Moving using AI/ML – Part 2

Internal Orders or Project-WBS ? – Part2

Here's link to PART1 https://mps4hana.com/2025/08/21/internal-order-or-project-wbs-part1/ And now let's look at High-level plan and activities for a scenario /situation : where we require migration steps from Legacy (SAP ECC) to New system (SAP S/4HANA) in which Client was using Internal Orders in ECC and going-forward Client used Project-WBS, instead of Internal Order. This scenario is common … Continue reading Internal Orders or Project-WBS ? – Part2

SAP S/4HANA Inventory Slow-Moving/Non-Moving using AI/ML – Part 1

AI in SAP S/4HANA (2023 & Beyond) 1. SAP S/4HANA Cloud Private Edition 2023 FPS 03 Key AI/automation enhancements in finance and operations include: AI-Assisted Journal Uploads: Generative AI validates and classifies journal entries, reducing manual effort and improving accuracy. Predictive Labor Demand Planning: Uses AI to forecast labor needs for warehouse processes, boosting productivity … Continue reading SAP S/4HANA Inventory Slow-Moving/Non-Moving using AI/ML – Part 1

Robotic Process Automation (RPA), Artificial Intelligence (AI), and Machine Learning (ML)

My Point of View & Executive Summary : Robotic Process Automation (RPA), Artificial Intelligence (AI), and Machine Learning (ML) are related technologies, but they serve different purposes and have distinct characteristics. Understanding the "place & usage" of these technologies Artificial Intelligence is Futuristic (self-learning, evolving), closest to Human Intelligence and real-time Interactions. Widely used in … Continue reading Robotic Process Automation (RPA), Artificial Intelligence (AI), and Machine Learning (ML)

Machine Learning in SAP Financial

Integrating Machine Learning (ML) into SAP Financial Accounting can revolutionize the way businesses handle financial data, make decisions, and ensure compliance. Here are several ways ML can be applied in SAP Financial Accounting: **1. Automated Invoice Processing: Invoice Data Extraction: ML algorithms can be used to automatically extract data from invoices, such as invoice numbers, … Continue reading Machine Learning in SAP Financial

BSEG And ACDOCA

The Key points to remember BSEG will hold information for OPEN Items ACDOCA usage is for Accounting Principle Controlling Documents - CO Internal Postings Document Splitting For Ledger specific SINGLE SOURCE OF TRUTH : It contains fields such that no recon/separate Sub-ledger required : Asset, Material Ledger, Controlling, Profitability Analysis, GL ACODCA : Single Source … Continue reading BSEG And ACDOCA

MACRS : Asset Acquisitions(Mid-Quarter-Convention) S_ALR_87012047

Business -Requirement What does mid quarter mean? The mid-quarter convention treats all property placed in service (or disposed of) during any quarter as placed in service (or disposed of) on the midpoint of that quarter. Mid-Quarter Convention (USA) There are certain tax laws (mid-quarter convention) in the United States that require you to calculate depreciation on the basis of half-periods. … Continue reading MACRS : Asset Acquisitions(Mid-Quarter-Convention) S_ALR_87012047

Business Benefits (Use-Case) of SAP S/4 HANA

  https://blogs.sap.com/2015/10/13/business-benefits-use-case-of-sap-s4-hana/   Benefits of S4 HANA ? While one might be quick in identifying the “technical” differences and principles of SAP S/4 HANA, how do one tackle the question –> Does SAP S/4 HANA offer any tangible and immediate Business Benefits to my business? In this blog, I try to answer this question from … Continue reading Business Benefits (Use-Case) of SAP S/4 HANA

SAP Financial Closing Cockpit in SAP S/4HANA : Status & Roadmap

  Highlights of today;s Enablement Session : SAP Financial Closing Cockpit in SAP S/4HANA: Status and Roadmap   FCC – Financial Closing Cockpit (SAP FCc) is primarily for Entity Close ; SAP BPC is Group Planning and Consolidation   SAP FCc is planned to be part of SAP S/4HANA 1709 (as opposed to being an … Continue reading SAP Financial Closing Cockpit in SAP S/4HANA : Status & Roadmap